Memecoins Are Cultural Infrastructure: Is the Future “Stable” or “Unstable” ?

The cryptocurrency market has undergone 4 halvings to date, and each of these major on-chain episodes has brought new innovations to the forefront. The 2024 Bitcoin halving solidified the role of digital assets in society and opened it further for institutional investment through Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). This fueled the evolution of Memecoins as well. … Read more

When AI’s Words Become Evidence

Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to tech labs or corporate offices. It is now being used in areas that have a direct impact on people’s lives, including courtrooms and security investigations. Cases that once relied only on human judgment are now sometimes influenced by AI-generated results. This change raises important questions. Can we rely … Read more

Slotozilla Expands Globally, Entering 15+ Countries With 139 New Bonus Offers in Q2 2025

Slotozilla, a premier multilingual platform for free-to-play slot gaming and casino insights, is proud to announce significant international expansion and a suite of 139 new bonuses following a robust second quarter. Building on a record Q1, the company reinforces its position as an industry leader dedicated to delivering superb experiences. It has capitalised on the … Read more

6 Ways Generative AI Can Transform Your Ability to Attract the Right Candidates Faster

Generative AI is transforming talent acquisition on an exponential level for businesses globally, bringing streamlined processes, enhanced experiences, and data-driven decision-making into the sourcing mix. According to organisational consultancy firm Korn Ferry, 67% of experts and talent acquisition professionals have identified increased AI usage as a top trend in the hiring process in 2025. Despite … Read more

Refactoring 033 – Removing Redundant or Unused Annotations

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This Meme Coin Will Turn Your $2,000 Into $1,000,000 Before The Next Crypto Bull Run

Every altcoin season has one token that rewrites the story, taking small entries and turning them into fortune. With the Bitcoin halving drawing close, the question on most traders’ minds is simple: what is the best crypto to buy before new liquidity flows into the market? Increasingly, the answer being shared is Pepeto. Pepeto is … Read more

The Markup Series “Still Loading” Wins First Place in the Philip Meyer Journalism Award

The Markup’s investigative series on vast internet disparities in the United States, “Still Loading,” has won first place in the Philip Meyer Journalism Award, which recognizes the best uses of social science research methods in journalism. Judges said the series tells “a powerful story about a critical social injustice” and that they “applaud the team … Read more

The Ins and Outs of Rust 1.81.0

The Rust team is happy to announce a new version of Rust, 1.81.0. Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. If you have a previous version of Rust installed via rustup, you can get 1.81.0 with: $ rustup update stable If you don’t have it already, you can get … Read more

The TechBeat: Bitcoin Vs. Ethereum: Which Model is Stronger and Closer to the Web3 Ideal? (8/31/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## 6 Best NotebookLM Alternatives in 2025: AI-Powered Research & Note-Taking Tools Compared By @zakyboy69 [ 5 Min read ] Discover the … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: The System Didn’t Ask, It Just Made You Comply (8/30/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, August 30, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, John Mauchly Was Born in 1907, Telephone hotline Between Washington DC and Moscow Was Established in 1963, Guion Stewart Bluford was launched into Space in 1983, and we … Read more

An Inside Look at the Settlement Between X-Mode and the FTC

The location data broker X-Mode has agreed not to share sensitive location data as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which had accused the company of selling information that potentially revealed people’s visits to medical facilities, houses of worship, and businesses catering to LGTBQ+ communities. The settlement, which was announced this week, … Read more

Ethereum-Based Meme Project Pepeto ($PEPETO) Surges Past $6.5M In Presale

Dubai, UAE, August 29th, 2025/Chainwire/–Ethereum-based meme project Pepeto ($PEPETO) has raised over $6.5 million in its ongoing presale, with more than 40 billion tokens sold so far. The presale is taking place amid a broader 2025 trend of renewed activity in meme-themed digital assets, marked by increased social engagement and narrative-driven participation. While many expected … Read more

Here’s Why You Should Use Privacy Mode When You Browse the Web

The Gentle January series shares one practical privacy tip a day from a Markup staffer who actually uses the advice in their own life. The Markup’s editor-in-chief, Sisi Wei, already advised you to use a privacy-friendly browser. I’ve got another recommendation that is supported by basically any browser: browse in “private” or “incognito” mode. Various … Read more

How SCOR’s “Invitational” Event Is Changing Gaming Airdrops And What It Means For Players

SCOR is rolling out the SCOR Invitational on August 29, 2025. It is a pre-token event that asks players to commit the Gems they have earned inside SCOR’s Telegram mini app. The new SCOR Center is the place where players convert Gems to $SCOR at token generation, climb weekly leaderboards, and earn multipliers that apply … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: What Happens When Blockchain Becomes Mutable? (8/29/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, August 29, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The British Computer Misuse Act Went into Effect in 1990, Michael Faraday Discovered Electromagnetic Induction in 1831, Meitnerium was Synthesized for the First time in 1982, and we … Read more

How to Install and Use OpenAI’s Codex Agent in VS Code

This tutorial will guide you through the process of integrating OpenAI’s powerful Codex coding agent directly into your Visual Studio Code environment. This tool functions as an AI pair programmer, capable of understanding complex prompts to execute commands, write code, run tests, and even build entire applications from scratch. Before you begin, ensure you have the following: … Read more

Brain-Inspired AI: Early Results from a Radical New Neuron Model

How the foundational component of a new architecture for AI was forged, validated, and ultimately revealed the limits of standard benchmarks. This work represents a comprehensive research pipeline built from scratch, encompassing formal mathematical foundations, a PyTorch implementation, visualization tools, and systematic experimental validation across a series of experiments. The entire system is open-source, enabling … Read more